Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 You have got to be up front and open , although that does n't always mean telling everyone everything . ’
2 Although that does not necessarily mean that they are good or bad managers , it may have an impact on the employees ' decision about whether they wish to be part of any bid .
3 Is the Financial Secretary aware that , in some instances , greater competition may lead to improvements in quality , but that that does not automatically follow ?
4 Plato , after all , might never have thought of Atlantis ; and similarly Homer might never have thought of Achilles ; although this does not necessarily mean that if they did exist , they pre-existed thought in an absolute sense .
5 The contract of supply must be a complete agreement ( see Scammell and Nephew Ltd v Ouston [ 1941 ] AC 251 ) , although this does not necessarily mean that every part of the contract has been worked out in meticulous detail .
6 As long as there is an abundant supply of water high temperatures tend to be associated with high rates of weathering , although this does not necessarily result in deep weathering profiles for , as we have already noted , where slope gradients are steep the products of weathering may be removed almost as soon as they are created .
7 Although this does not actually prohibit the possession of weapons whose use is illegal , it is clearly moving in that direction .
8 Where the relationship between theory and practice is more dialectical than applied it allows a fruitful interaction between the two , although this does not always happen .
9 But you know , the tragedy is that this does n't just happen when we 're non Christian , it ha can happen when we 're Christians as well .
10 I 'm uncomfortably aware that this does n't actually tell anybody exactly what they should do next .
11 It is made clear that this does not simply mean that each school must offer such a curriculum ; each individual pupil must take it up .
12 Although this is 250 squares high , remember that this does not necessarily represent 250 rows of knitting ) .
13 ( vi ) If the date for the first review is fixed 17 years after sentence , the prisoner is told that this does not necessarily mean that the period for retribution and deterrence has been set at 20 years .
14 Professor Chapman points out that this does not necessarily lead to a drop in standards of physical care , but stresses the apparent risk that patients may occasionally be made to feel ‘ merely an appendage to a machine ’ .
15 The Hawthorne researchers argued that this does not necessarily follow .
16 And most readers of such documents understand the code so this does not much matter .
17 And that does n't just refer to the A N Bs and the national parks and the rest of it .
18 I think there 's always a danger of being a bit simplistic about children who I think have a right to their own family , and that does n't just mean parents , it means grandparents , people who can talk to them about their past , the past of the family .
19 The message of the Rio summit has been ( as if we did n't already know it ) that this is a small and fragile world and where conservation is concerned , everything is everybody 's business and that does n't just apply to the white rhino but to the artistic patrimony as well .
20 And that does n't really matter in the theatre because you carry on
21 There seems to be some sort of implicit acknowledgement in there or even explicit acknowledgement that if we were able to justify the approach we could pursue it within a local plan and that does n't really square with what Mr Williamson has just said .
22 Eqn ( 3.56 ) is complicated enough and that does not even take account of the finite diameter of the wire .
23 The travellers ' response to this place was positive and warm , and this does not simply derive from the contrast with the pompous inhospitality they found at Armadale , where they were perhaps disgruntled at staying only in an estate official 's house ( the mansion had been burnt down ) , even if the laird and his lady stayed with them .
24 In production , learners need to choose the words which most suitably realize their intention , and this does not always entail the most closely related form ; in reception of language , given the human penchant for indirection , they also need to be able to move from the form to the function .
25 These include aids intended to overcome regional deprivations , aid to promote projects of common European interest or to remedy serious disturbances within an economy , and assistance to promote economic development , provided this does not adversely affect trade .
26 Even if this does not strictly fit into the history framework , teachers will want to build on such events , or , alternatively , they might perhaps form the basis of a " once only " local unit .
27 But that does n't really explain why hundreds of people would want to dress up , and re-run the battle one hundred and thirty years later .
28 But that does n't really make sense .
29 The editor of New Scientist spent an evening in the company of brother David not long ago , but that does n't really qualify .
30 But that does n't necessarily make the man a coward ? ’
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